Above the Line vs Extraordinary Measures

Above the Line has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Extraordinary Measures). Above the Line is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 46m. Extraordinary Measures is the older of the two (2010 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Above the Line posterAbove the Line2025 VS Extraordinary Measures posterExtraordinary Measures2010
Above the LineExtraordinary Measures
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20252010
Length1h 30m1h 46m
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime, DramaDrama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorJeffrey Scott CollinsTom Vaughan
Main castGregg Henry, Reno Wilson, Cedric the Entertainer, Suzy Nakamura, Sophia AliCourtney B. Vance, Keri Russell, Alan Ruck, Brendan Fraser, Jared Harris

Synopsis

Above the Line

Six struggling Hollywood hopefuls team up for the ultimate comeback: to rob the Academy Awards from the crooked producer who crushed their dreams. But in a town built on make-believe, pulling off the perfect heist might just be the role of their lives.

Extraordinary Measures

Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly…

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